Seven Steal β Gain Six
Welcome to the base-8 game where numbers roll with rhythm. Two players take turns rolling octal dice, converting fractions between decimal and octal to claim victory. Roll a pair that adds to 7 and input conversion, steal a die from your opponent. First to collect 6 dice wins.
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π How to Play
β’ Each player starts with 3 dice.
β’ On your turn, roll two dice numbered 1β8.
β’ If you roll an 8, the opponent may say βNope!β and override your roll.
β’ Override options:
β 9 & 9 β .777
β 0 & 7 β .111
β 7 & 0 β .888
β’ If no override is chosen, the roll continues normally.
β’ If the dice match a known base-8 repeating pattern, you may attempt to convert it.
β’ Enter the correct decimal value to steal a die from your opponent.
β’ First player to hold 6 dice wins!
π§ Great for sharpening your base-8 intuition!
(spoiler alert)
To reveal an extra game rule and the secret meaning behind the game title, Seven Steel β Gain Six, solve the octal riddle:
What is 6^3-(7*6)-77 ?
Learn While You Play
This isnβt just a dice game β itβs a clever drill in base-8 thinking. Every round trains your brain to recognize and convert fractions between octal and decimal without even noticing. By stealing dice and racing to 6, you're also building number sense and memory.
Designed to strengthen base-8 fluency in a fun, interactive way, this game turns math into rhythm and logic into play. Whether you're sharpening your skills or just exploring the world of octal, every round brings new insights.
Play enough, and youβll start to reconize repeating decimals without conversion tools. Where repeating fractions meet rolling dice β keep playing till you discover the pattern. Try to uncover the secret meaning of stealing 7 and gaining 6.